Alice Wong
- January 5, 2024
- Activist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alice Wong |
Occupation | Activist |
Date Of Birth | Mar 27, 1974(1974-03-27) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | United States |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aries |
Alice Wong Biography
Name | Alice Wong |
Birthday | Mar 27 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | United States |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Alice Wong is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on March 27, 1974 in United States, United States. Disability activist who has risen to fame as a creator and project coordinator for the Disability Visibility Project with spinal muscular atrophy. She has also served on the Asians and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities of California and as a presidential appointee to the National Council on Disability.
She visited with then-president Barack Obama in 2015 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Americans With Disabilities Act at the White House via robot teleconference. She was the first person ever to use a robot to visit the White House.
Alice Wong is known as disability activist, media producer, and a consultant. She is the founder and Project Coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project, a project collecting oral histories of people with disabilities in the United States that is being run in coordination with StoryCorps. The Disability Visibility Project was created on the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. As of 2018, the project had collected approximately 140 oral histories.
In 2015, Wong attended the reception at the White House for the 25th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act via telepresence robot. She was the first person to visit the White House and the President by robot presence.
She was originally born and raised in the US.
Alice Wong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Activist |
House | Living in own house. |
Alice Wong is one of the richest Activist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alice Wong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She graduated with her degree in English and sociology from Indiana University at Indianapolis in 1997. She later earned her master’s degree in medical sociology.
She had her debut book Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People published in October 2018. She has been featured in Al Jazeera, the United Shades of America TV series, and Vice.
Alice Wong (born 1974) is a disability rights activist based in San Francisco, CA.
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Who is Alice Wong Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Alice Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alice Wong celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.
What is Alice Wong's disability?
Her parents had immigrated to the U.S. from Hong Kong. Wong was born with spinal muscular atrophy , a condition where certain nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord break down, causing progressive weakness and atrophy in the muscles in the trunk of the body. She stopped walking around the age of seven or eight.
What happened to Alice Wong?
Currently, Alice is the editor of Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century (Vintage Books, 2020), an anthology of essays by disabled people and Disability Visibility: 17 First-Person Stories for Today, an adapted version for young adults (Delacorte Press 2021).
Where was Alice Wong born?
Indianapolis, IN
Is Alice Wong married?
She has been married to her husband Enoch since 1982.
How old is Ali Wong?
40 years (April 19, 1982)